University Students Discover Decades-Old Time Capsule Filled with Hilarious Secret Treasures

Damaged and Lost

Jarvis doesn’t think people should wait to open them until a certain date because the generations in between miss out on pieces of history. He actually worries that if important documents and bits of history were stored in time capsules, they don’t get preserved in the way they should be and/or they end up getting lost entirely…

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The More You Know

  • The 442nd Infantry Regiment, a largely Japanese American unit that served during WWII, did so while their families were held in internment camps. Their motto was "Go for Broke" and they were the most decorated unit in U.S. military history.
  • The sun and moon appear to be the same size in the sky because of an astonishing coincidence: the moon is 400 times smaller but 400 times closer.
  • The designer of the current United States flag was 17 at the time, and created it for a high school project. He received a B-.
  • Earth is not as round as you thought.
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